It's been so rosy the last couple of years, people are starting to say how much better can it get? People are a little more cautious. The trend is still good. I don't read anything more into it than that.

If we can't keep this tongue-in-cheek, it can get mean-spirited, and we don't want that.

National rankings like this one lend credibility to Nevada's economic development and marketing efforts. As we continue to diversify, maintaining a friendly business environment remains a critical factor in distinguishing us from the rest.

People expected to make a $100,000 after just a couple of months. They were starting to get greedy.

It really wasn't. We made a couple mistakes starting out, but they helped us a lot.

You can slice it every way you want, but we're young and starting over. I thought these guys had a little growth.